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engine
  1. A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc. [from 14th c.]
  2. (now archaic) A tool; a utensil or implement. [from 14th c.]
  3. A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects. [from 16th c.]
  4. A person or group of people which influence a larger group; a driving force. [from 16th c.]
  5. The part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion. [from 19th c.]
  6. A self-powered vehicle, especially a locomotive, used for pulling cars along a track. [from 19th c.]
  7. (computing) A software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying word). [from 20th c.]
  8. (obsolete) Ingenuity; cunning, trickery, guile. [13th-17th c.]
  9. (obsolete) The result of cunning; something ingenious, a contrivance; (in negative senses) a plot, a scheme. [13th-18th c.]
  10. (obsolete) Natural talent; genius. [14th-17th c.]
  11. Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.
  12. Synonyms:
  13. Examples:
    1. “The specifications for the car's engine will dictate how the car performs.”
      “The water is propelled through the pipes by a powerful engine.”
      “Private initiative will provide the engine for growth and will be the major force in developing the economy.”
engineering
engineer
  1. A person who is qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering.
  2. (Philippines) A title given to an engineer.
  3. (chiefly US) A person who controls motion of substance (such as a locomotive).
  4. (nautical) A person employed in the engine room of a ship.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “The engineer designing the system needs to take into account a wide range of factors in order to assure the reliability of the electrical systems.”
      “He works as an aircraft engineer with Indian Airlines.”
      “Pontillo is a passionate software engineer who contributes to several open-source projects on GitHub.”
enginery
  1. (archaic) Machinery made up of engines; instruments of war.
  2. (archaic) The act or art of managing engines, or artillery.
  3. (archaic) Any device or contrivance; machinery; structure or arrangement.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “One of the most important things in enginery is the capacity to determine the power developed.”
      “The intention of the Commissioners being solely to try her enginery, no use was made of her sails.”
      “Here was seen the castle of the noble with all its imposing architecture, and its enginery of offense and defense.”
engineerization
  1. The conversion of a chemical or biochemical process to pilot scale and finally to production scale
engineman
  1. A man who operates or manages an engine.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Periodic supervision shall be performed daily by a stationary engineman and the interval between 2 consecutive visits shall not exceed 24 hours.”
      “Any stationary engineman who has not renewed his certificate for less than 4 consecutive years shall pay the back fees at the time of renewal.”
      “A stationary engineman shall post his valid certificate or a duplicate where he works.”
engineerability
  1. The quality or degree of being engineerable.
engineeress
  1. (dated, rare) A female engineer.
engin
  1. Obsolete form of engine.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Tuncay Fyrat, the elected head of the neighborhood, said Engin Sargyk was a calm person.”
      “Turkish agency's membership bid has been accepted recently by WAIPA, BAKA's Secretary-General Tuncay Engin told reporters on Friday.”
      “Other celebrities who were detained in the sting include Engin GE-naydyn, Engin Altan DE-zyatan, Orunc Koray Candemir and Murat Etken.”
engineerings
engineeresses
  1. plural of engineeress
enginemen
engineers
engineries
engines
  1. plural of engine
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Pee-wee said, Some engines have the sleeping sickness and they wont go at all.”
      “And it was controversial because nobody had ever built an airliner this large with only two engines.”
      “We had classes everyday on engines, aerodynamics, and air craft identification.”
engins
  1. plural of engin
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